Language Of Power And Submission Flashcards
1
Q
Capitulate
A
To surrender, to stop resisting
2
Q
Coerce
A
To force someone to do something using threats
3
Q
Concession
A
The act of admitting reluctantly that something is true
Or something surrendered, as land or a right
4
Q
Contrite
A
Remorseful, full of regret
5
Q
Deference
A
Respect for or submission to the authority or opinion of another
6
Q
Acquiescence
A
To accept an unpleasant situation or to comply to a demand reluctantly
7
Q
Contrite
A
Remorseful, full of regret
8
Q
Deference
A
Respect for or submission to authority
9
Q
Demagogue
A
A leader that persuades followers through emotional populist appeal
10
Q
Despot
A
A ruler with absolute power
11
Q
Diffident
A
Lacking self confidence
12
Q
Domineering
A
Arrogantly overbearing
13
Q
Eminent
A
Famous and respected
14
Q
Imperious
A
Bossy and dominating
15
Q
Indelible
A
Forming an enduring impression
